Source
(Pub. L. 99–663, § 4, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4276; Pub. L. 103–437, § 6(d)(34), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4585; Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(e) [title III, § 354(a)], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–231, 2681–303; Pub. L. 106–31, title V, § 5004(3), May 21, 1999, 113 Stat. 110; Pub. L. 106–291, title III, § 346(d), Oct. 11, 2000, 114 Stat. 1000.)
References in Text
The Second Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984, referred to in subsec. (a)(2)(B)(i), is
Pub. L. 98–396, Aug. 22, 1984,
98 Stat. 1369. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
Amendments
2000—Subsec. (b)(2).
Pub. L. 106–291, § 346(d)(1), substituted “by paragraph (1)” for “in this section” in introductory provisions.
Subsec. (b)(3).
Pub. L. 106–291, § 346(d)(2), which directed amendment of subsec. (b)(2) by adding at the end a par. (3), was executed by adding par. (3) after subsec. (b)(2), to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
1999—Subsec. (a)(2).
Pub. L. 106–31 made technical correction to directory language of
Pub. L. 105–277. See 1998 Amendment note below.
1998—Subsec. (a)(2).
Pub. L. 105–277, as amended by
Pub. L. 106–31, inserted par. (2) heading, designated existing provisions as subpar. (A), inserted heading, and substituted “Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the boundaries” for “The boundaries”, and added subpar. (B).
1994—Subsec. (c).
Pub. L. 103–437 substituted “Natural Resources” for “Interior and Insular Affairs” after “Committees on Agriculture and”.
Change of Name
Committee on Natural Resources of House of Representatives treated as referring to Committee on Resources of House of Representatives by section 1(a) of
Pub. L. 104–14, set out as a note preceding section
21 of Title
2, The Congress.
Effective Date of 1999 Amendment
Pub. L. 106–31, title V, § 5004(4), May 21, 1999,
113 Stat. 110, provided that: “The amendments made by paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of this section [amending this section and section
1374 of this title], shall take effect as if included in Public Law 105–277 on the date of its enactment [Oct. 21, 1998].”
Congressional Intent of 1998 Amendment
Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(e) [title III, § 354(b)], Oct. 21, 1998,
112 Stat. 2681–231, 2681–303, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section]—
“(1) is intended to achieve the intent of Congress set forth in Public Law 98–396 [see Tables for classification]; and
“(2) is not intended to set a precedent regarding adjustment or amendment of any boundaries of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area or any other provisions of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Act [see Short Title note set out under section
544 of this title].”